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      Atravesados

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Shows how Latinx queer YA writers discard the ""same old story"" and offer critical representations of queerness that broaden YA writing and insist on the presence of queer teens of…

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      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Shows how Latinx queer YA writers discard the ""same old story"" and offer critical representations of queerness that broaden YA writing and insist on the presence of queer teens of…

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      Growing Up in the Gutter

      Ricardo Quintana-Vallejo, Frederick Luis Aldama

      Offers new understandings of contemporary graphic coming-of-age narratives by looking at the genre's growth in stories by and for young BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and diasporic readers. Ricardo Quintana-Vallejo analyses the complex…

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      Dancing with Ghosts: A Critical Biography of Arturo Islas

      Frederick Aldama

      Presents the biography of Arturo Islas (1938-1991) which brings to life the complex and overlapping worlds inhabited by the gay Chicano poet, novelist, scholar, and professor. This book considers both…

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      World Comics: The Basics

      Frederick Aldama

      World Comics: The Basics approaches the history of comic books as a global one, one that includes the physical transmigration of artists and their styles and worldviews from one place…

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      World Comics: The Basics

      Frederick Aldama

      World Comics: The Basics approaches the history of comic books as a global one, one that includes the physical transmigration of artists and their styles and worldviews from one place…

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      The Absolutely (Almost) True Adventures Of Max Rodriguez

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Max Rodriguez (nee Maxine) could read before they could talk, devouring comics, novels, and books on philosophy.

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      Labyrinths Borne

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      The future of humanity hangs in the balance as black ice emerges in summer and a mysterious disease threatens to wipe swaths of the population from the planet. But there…

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      Latinx Studies: The Key Concepts

      Frederick Luis Aldama,Christopher Gonzalez

      Latinx Studies: The Key Concepts is an accessible guide to the central concepts and issues that inform Latina/o studies globally.

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      Latinx Studies: The Key Concepts

      Frederick Luis Aldama,Christopher Gonzalez

      Latinx Studies: The Key Concepts is an accessible guide to the central concepts and issues that inform Latina/o studies globally.

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      Aesthetics of Discomfort: Conversations on Disquieting Art

      Frederick Aldama,Herbert Lindenberger

      Through a series of provocative conversations, Frederick Luis Aldama and Herbert Lindenberger, who have written widely on literature, film, music and art, locate a place for the discomforting and the…

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      Aesthetics of Discomfort: Conversations on Disquieting Art

      Frederick Aldama,Herbert Lindenberger

      Through a series of provocative conversations, Frederick Luis Aldama and Herbert Lindenberger, who have written widely on literature, film, music and art, locate a place for the discomforting and the…

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      The Routledge Companion to Gender and Sexuality in Comic Book Studies

      The Routledge Companion to Gender and Sexuality in Comic Book Studies is a comprehensive, global and interdisciplinary examination of the essential relationship between Gender, Sexuality, Comics and Graphic Novels.

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      Latinx Cine in the Twenty-First Century

      Twenty-first-century Latinx film offers much to celebrate, but as pop culture critic Frederick Luis Aldama writes, there’s still room to be purposefully critical. In this book contributors offer scholarship that…

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      Latinx TV in the Twenty-First Century

      Offers an expansive and critical look at contemporary television by and about US Latinx communities. This volume is comprehensive in its coverage while diving into detailed and specific examples as…

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      Toward a Cognitive Theory of Narrative Acts

      Noted scholars analyze a variety of creative works-plays by Samuel Beckett, novels by Maxine Hong Kingston, music compositions by Igor Stravinsky, art by Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin, and films by Michael Haneke-…

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      The Routledge Companion to Gender and Sexuality in Comic Book Studies

      The Routledge Companion to Gender and Sexuality in Comic Book Studies is a comprehensive, global and interdisciplinary examination of the essential relationship between Gender, Sexuality, Comics and Graphic Novels.

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      Jeff Smith: Conversations

      Jeff Smith (b. 1960) has made an indelible mark on the comics industry. This career-spanning collection of interviews, ranging from 1999 to 2017, enables readers to follow along with Smith’s…

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      Graphic Indigeneity: Comics in the Americas and Australasia

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Acclaimed comics scholar Frederick Luis Aldama shines light on how mainstream comics have clumsily distilled and reconstructed Indigenous identities and experiences. This book emphasizes how Indigenous comic artists are themselves…

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      Brown on Brown: Chicano/a Representations of Gender, Sexuality, and Ethnicity

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      An investigation of the ways in which race and sexuality intersect and function in Chicano/a literature and film.

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      Spilling the Beans in Chicanolandia: Conversations with Writers and Artists

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Lively, thought-provoking interviews with twenty-one second wave Chicano/a poets, fiction writers, dramatists, documentary filmmakers, and playwrights.

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      Your Brain on Latino Comics: From Gus Arriola to Los Bros Hernandez

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      The first comprehensive exploration of Latino representations in comics, from Marvel superheroes to creations by Latino masters such as Richard Dominguez.

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      Postethnic Narrative Criticism: Magicorealism in Oscar Zeta Acosta, Ana Castillo, Julie Dash, Hanif Kureishi, and Salman Rushdie

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      This book seeks to redeem and refine the theory of magical realism in U.S. multiethnic and British postcolonial literature and film.

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      A User’s Guide to Postcolonial and Latino Borderland Fiction

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      A deep exploration of the ways in which postcolonial narrative fiction both acts on and is acted upon by the modern world.

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      Why the Humanities Matter: A Commonsense Approach

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      A rousing rethinking of current critical theory and the role of culture in realms ranging from art and literature to justice and history.

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      Graphic Indigeneity: Comics in the Americas and Australasia

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Acclaimed comics scholar Frederick Luis Aldama shines light on how mainstream comics have clumsily distilled and reconstructed Indigenous identities and experiences. This book emphasizes how Indigenous comic artists are themselves…

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      Mex-Cine: Mexican Filmmaking, Production and Consumption in the Twenty-first Century

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Offers an accessibly written, multidisciplinary investigation of contemporary Mexican cinema that combines industrial, technical, and sociopolitical analysis with analyses of modes of reception through cognitive theory. Mex-Cine aims to make…

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      Mex-Cine: Mexican Filmmaking, Production and Consumption in the Twenty-first Century

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Offers an accessibly written, multidisciplinary investigation of contemporary Mexican cinema that combines industrial, technical, and sociopolitical analysis with analyses of modes of reception through cognitive theory. Mex-Cine aims to make…

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      The Oxford Handbook of Comic Book Studies

      The Oxford Handbook of Comic Book Studies examines the history and evolution of the visual narrative genre from a global perspective. The Handbook brings together readable, jargon-free essays written by…

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      Latino/a Children’s and Young Adult Writers on the Art of Storytelling

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Children’s and young adult literature has become an essential medium for identity formation in contemporary Latino/a culture in the United States.

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      The Routledge Companion to Latina/o Popular Culture

      Latina/o popular culture has experienced major growth and change with the expanding demographic of Latina/os in mainstream media. In The Routledge Companion to Latina/o Pop Culture, contributors pay serious critical…

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      Comics Studies Here and Now

      Comics Studies Here and Now marks the arrival of comics studies scholarship that no longer feels the need to justify itself within or against other fields of study.

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      The Routledge Companion to Latina/o Popular Culture

      Latina/o popular culture has experienced major growth and change with the expanding demographic of Latina/os in mainstream media. In The Routledge Companion to Latina/o Pop Culture, contributors pay serious critical…

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      Latino/a Literature in the Classroom: Twenty-first-century approaches to teaching

      In one of the most rapidly growing areas of literary study, this volume provides the first comprehensive guide to teaching Latino/a literature in all variety of learning environments. Essays by…

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      The Routledge Concise History of Latino/a Literature

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Includes bicliographical references (p. [170]-183) and index.

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      The Routledge Concise History of Latino/a Literature

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      Includes bicliographical references (p. [170]-183) and index.

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      Latino/a Literature in the Classroom: Twenty-first-century approaches to teaching

      In one of the most rapidly growing areas of literary study, this volume provides the first comprehensive guide to teaching Latino/a literature in all variety of learning environments. Essays by…

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      Jeff Smith: Conversations

      Jeff Smith (b. 1960) has made an indelible mark on the comics industry. This career-spanning collection of interviews, ranging from 1999 to 2017, enables readers to follow along with Smith’s…

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      The Routledge Companion to Gender, Sex and Latin American Culture

      Luis Aldama Frederick

      The Routledge Companion to Gender, Sex and Latin American Culture is the first comprehensive volume to explore the intersections between gender, sexuality and the creation, consumption and interpretation of popular…

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      The Routledge Companion to Gender, Sex and Latin American Culture

      Luis Aldama Frederick

      The Routledge Companion to Gender, Sex and Latin American Culture is the first comprehensive volume to explore the intersections between gender, sexuality and the creation, consumption and interpretation of popular…

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      Decolonizing Latinx Masculinities

      Latinx hypersexualized lovers or kingpin predators pulsate from our TVs, smartphones, and Hollywood movie screens. This book explores how legacies of colonization and capitalist exploitation and oppression have created toxic…

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      Introduction to Latina/o Literature

      Frederick Luis Aldama (The Ohio State University, USA)

      The topic of Latino/a Literature is not as easily identifiable as it may seem. The definition itself of Latino can change depending on who you are talking to-so, what do…

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      Introduction to Latina/o Literature

      Frederick Luis Aldama (The Ohio State University, USA)

      The topic of Latino/a Literature is not as easily identifiable as it may seem. The definition itself of Latino can change depending on who you are talking to-so, what do…

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      Poets, Philosophers, Lovers: On the Writings of Giannina Braschi

      This collection of essays, by fifteen scholars across diverse fields, explores forty years of writing by Giannina Braschi, one of the most revolutionary Latinx authors of her generation.

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      Critical Approaches to the Films of Robert Rodriguez

      This companion volume to Frederick Luis Aldama’s The Cinema of Robert Rodriguez brings together leading scholars who take a variety of theoretical and critical perspectives in analyzing the filmmaking of…

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      Arturo Islas: The Uncollected Works

      Arturo Islas

      Finally, the acclaimed gay Chicano writer’s unpublished short fiction, poetry, and essays are available in this collection Prolific poet, essayist, and short story writer, Arturo Islas (1938-1991) is well known…

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      Graphic Borders: Latino Comic Books Past, Present, and Future

      The first volume in a trailblazing series on world comics and graphic nonfiction, this book presents a comprehensive array of historical, formal, and cognitive approaches to Latino comics-an exciting popular…

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      Reel Latinxs: Representation in U.S. Film and TV

      Frederick Luis Aldama,Christopher Gonzalez

      Not seeing real Latinxs on TV and film reels as kids inspired the authors of this book to dive deep into the world of mainstream television and film to uncover…

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